Violent Peace - Militarized Interstate Bargaining in Latin America - Paperback - 2001

This work proposes that political leaders are influenced by the costs to their constituencies of using force, and whether the leader can survive if the costs exceed what they are willing to pay. It offers a systematic analysis of the use of military force in Latin American international politics.
Year of publication: 2001
Pagination: 398 pages, 7 figures
Format: Paperback